The Leto Falcons will head out on the road to challenge the Robinson Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Leto came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Cambridge Christian, falling 9-2.
Caleb Rodriguez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-3. Chris Ortiz also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Robinson has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging four runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Wednesday. They fell 12-8 to Wharton.
Brady Capps and Jackson Tebbe did some serious damage despite the final result: Capps went 3-for-5 with one home run and four RBI, while Tebbe got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most hits Capps has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Tyson Boyd, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two RBI.
Leto has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season. Robinson's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-7.
Leto skirted past Robinson 5-4 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Leto since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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